1. Jarrett Culver (1999)

Basketball Player

2019 Big 12 Player of the Year at Texas Tech University who was selected sixth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft and became a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves. He helped lead Texas...

2. Jaeson Ma (1980)

American Musician

Entrepreneur and media executive who is known for being both the founder and CEO of the talent management firm and production company East West Ventures. He is best recognized for...

3. Trae Young (1998)

Basketball Player

McDonald's All-American who dominated from the point guard position at Norman North High School. He went on to play collegiately for Oklahoma in 2017; he won the Big 12's Player...

4. Helen Wagner (1918)

Actress

Actress who began playing Nancy Hughes on the the soap opera As the World Turns in 1956 and kept it until 2010, setting a Guinness record.

5. Orlin Norris (1965)

Boxer

A frequently-avoided contender in his day, NABF Heavyweight and Cruiserweight Champion, WBA Cruiserweight Champion.

6. Chad Bettis (1989)

American Baseball Player

MLB pitcher who was a second round pick of the Colorado Rockies in the 2010 MLB Draft. After suffering a season-ending shoulder injury in 2012, he made his major league...

7. Justin Olsen (1987)

Bobsledder

Bobsledder who won gold in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

8. Dakota Earnest (1993)

American Gymnast

American trampolinist who took home a silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games.

9. Conrad Vernon (1968)

American Actor

Storybook artist and director of the animated film Monsters vs. Aliens starring Seth Rogen.

10. Chace Crawford (1985)

American Actor

Actor best known for playing the character Nate Archibald on the CW series Gossip Girl. 

11. Kenneth Copeland (1936)

Religious Leader

Televangelist, author, musician, and founder of Kenneth Copeland Ministries.

12. Buddy Holly (1936)

Singer-songwriter Musician

Born Charles Hardin Holley, he was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist who joined The Crickets and pioneered rock with "That'll Be the Day," which topped the Billboard U.S. Best Sellers.

13. Delbert McClinton (1940)

American Blues Rock And Electric

Texan blues rock musician and singer who had the hits "Giving It Up for Your Love" and "Tell Me About It" with Tanya Tucker.

14. Mac Davis (1942)

American Songwriter Singer And A

Country singer who released hits like "Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me" and who worked as a songwriter.

15. Mickey Leland (1944)

American Politician

African-American Democratic politician and eighteenth-district Texas member of the United States House of Representatives. During his 1979-1989 congressional tenure, he chaired the Congressional Black Caucus.

16. Butch Hancock (1945)

American Musician

Country singer of the musical group The Flatlanders who released the album The Odessa Tapes in 2012. He also has a solo career, during which he has released more than...

17. Bill Whittington (1949)

American Racing Driver

Race car driver who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans with his brother Don.

18. AJ Ramos (1986)

Baseball Player

American pitcher who began his MLB career with the Miami Marlins in 2012.

19. Shea Salinas (1986)

American Soccer Player

American winger who began his MLS career with the San Jose Earthquakes in 2008. He played for the Philadelphia Union and Vancouver Whitecaps FC before rejoining the Earthquakes in 2012.

20. Lloyd Maines (1951)

American Country Music Record Pr

Grammy Award-winning country singer, producer, and songwriter who has worked with various artists since the late 1970s.

21. Craig Ehlo (1961)

American Basketball Player

Cleveland defender posterized by Michael Jordan during The Shot on May 7, 1989.

22. Cristi Conaway (1964)

American Actor

American actress and successful fashion designer known for her accessories including scarves and jewelry.

23. Lincoln Riley (1983)

Football Coach

Famous as the head football coach of the Oklahoma Sooners. He was named the successor to Bob Stoops following the 2016 season, and subsequently led the team to the 2017 Rose Bowl...

24. Jill Goodacre (1965)

American Model

Victoria's Secret's top model of the '80s who married Harry Connick, Jr.

25. Brad Leland (1954)

American Actor

He portrayed Buddy Garrity in the football TV series Friday Night Lights alongside Kyle Chandler. His other credits include The Ringer, The Patriot, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

26. Marquise Goodwin (1990)

American Football Player Wide Re

Speedy kick returner and wide receiver who was a third round pick of the Buffalo Bills in 2013 after a standout track and football career at the University of Texas.

27. Natalie Maines (1974)

Lead Singer For Dixie Chicks

Vocalist for the country music band The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) who was outspoken about her opinions about the Iraq War. 

28. Richie McDonald (1962)

American Musician

American singer and guitarist who was the lead singer of the pop country act Lonestar. He and the band released the #3 charting album Lonely Grill.

29. Amanda Shires (1982)

American Singer-songwriter

American singer, songwriter, and violin player who is best known for performing as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys and Jason Isbell, and the 400 Unit. She...

30. Terry Norris (1967)

American Boxer

3-time WBC Light Middleweight Champion, IBF Light Middleweight Champion from December 1995–March 1997.

31. Zebbie Lethridge (1975)

American Football Player

Zebbie D. Lethridge Jr. is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League. He played college football at Texas Tech where he was a quarterback.

32. Landon Johnson (1981)

American Football Player

Landon Tremone Johnson is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round...

33. Donny Lewis (1976)

Model

Donny Allen Lewis is an American model and actor.

34. Jason Knutzon (1976)

Professional Golfer

Jason Knutzon is an American professional golfer. As of 2011 Knutzon is a member of the Asian Tour and the European Tour. He is one of few Americans who mainly...

35. Sean O'Hair (1982)

Professional Golfer

Sean M. O'Hair is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

36. Nancy P. Dorn (1958)

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Nancy P. Dorn was the United States Assistant Secretary of the Army from 1991 to 1993.

37. Bryan A. Garner (1958)

United States Lawyer Lexicograph

Bryan A. Garner is a U. S. lawyer lexicographer and teacher who has written several books about English usage and style including Garner's Modern American Usage and Elements of Legal...

38. Glen Robertson (Unknow)

American Politician And Texan Ma

Glen Charles Robertson is an American politician and the current mayor of Lubbock Texas having been elected on May 12 2012.

39. Omo Osaghae (1988)

American Sprint Hurdler

Omoghan Omo Osaghae is an American track and field athlete who competes in the sprint hurdles. He is coached by Texas Tech hurdles coach Dion Miller. He has personal records...

40. Kevin Morby (1988)

American Musician

Kevin Robert Morby is an American musician best known as a bassist of Woods and a singer songwriter and guitarist of The Babies. In 2013 he launched a solo career...

41. Glenna Goodacre (1939)

American Artist

Glenna Maxey Goodacre is a sculptor well known for having designed the obverse of the Sacagawea dollar that entered circulation in the United States in 2000. She also designed the...

42. Don Bowman (1937)

Actor

Don Bowman was an American country music singer, songwriter, comedian and radio host. He recorded for RCA Victor between 1964 and 1970, charting in the Top 40 with the novelty...

43. Tyler Lyons (1988)

Baseball Player

Tyler William Lyons is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball.

44. Chris Galanos (1982)

American Pastor

Chris Galanos is the pastor of Experience Life in Lubbock Texas and was recently named the youngest mega-church pastor in the country.

45. Joan Bray (1945)

American Politician

Joan Bray is a former teacher journalist and union leader. She was a Democratic member of both the Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri State Senate. She resides with her...

46. Angela Strehli (1945)

American Electric Blues Singer A

Angela Strehli is an American electric blues singer and songwriter. She is also a Texas blues historian and impresario. Despite a sporadic recording career Strehli spends time each year performing...

47. Jack Wisdom (1953)

American Planetary Scientist

Jack Wisdom is a Professor of Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received his B. S. from Rice University in 1976 and his Ph. D. from California...

48. Ashawna Hailey (1949)

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Ashawna Hailey born Shawn Hailey created the HSPICE program which large parts of the worldwide semiconductor industry use to simulate and design silicon chips. Her company Meta-Software produced compound annual...

49. Dennis Gentry (1959)

American Football Player

Dennis Louis Gentry is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 4th round of the 1982 NFL Draft. He spent his entire...

50. Curtis Jordan (1954)

American Football Player

Curtis Wayne Jordan is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Redskins. He played college football at Texas Tech University...